Railways, Commerce & Industry and Consumer Affairs, Food & Public Distribution, Piyush Goyal flagged Tanakpur-Delhi Jn. Special train through video conferencing today along with Union Education Minister, Dr. Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ and other dignitaries present at the event The Union Minister off site.
Speaking on the occasion, Hon’ble Minister Piyush Goyal said that the introduction of new modern, safe, LHB coach Purnagiri Janshatabdi train, will boost tourism and region. The informed connectivity in the Minister also that electrification of Pilibhit- Delhi route was already complete, Tanakpur- Pilibhit route is also complete, only CRS inspection is awaited, soon the entire route (Tanakpur- Delhi) will be fully electrified.
He also talked about various Railway projects currently being executed in Uttarakhand. The budget allocations of Rail Projects have been increased manifold. Uttarakhand is witnessing a new wave of development.
The train will connect Tanakpur with National Capital & bring socio economic development in the region. Pilgrims visiting Purnagiri temple shall be benefitted with improved connectivity.
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